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Photographic Print : The U.S. astronaut Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. portrayed during the final stage of the medical examination, before the launch, occurred on 5 May 1961, aboard of the capsule Mercury 3/I Freedom 7, for a sub-orbital flight
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The U.S. astronaut Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. portrayed during the final stage of the medical examination, before the launch, occurred on 5 May 1961, aboard of the capsule Mercury 3/I Freedom 7, for a sub-orbital flight
The U.S. astronaut Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. portrayed during the final stage of the medical examination, before the launch, occurred on 5 May 1961, aboard of the capsule Mercury 3/I Freedom 7, for a sub-orbital flight. United States N.A.S.A. Washington, D.C.. Date of Photograph:1961
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-066976-0000
Media ID 33290032
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Aeronautical Astronaut Astronomy Atomic Weapons Contemporary History Subjects Disarmament For Work Instrument Or Document Medical Equipment Medicine Patient Physician Space Station Space Travel For Transportation Of Famous Persons Stethoscope
10"x8" Photo Print
Relive history with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the intense focus and determination of U.S. astronaut Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. during the final stage of his medical examination, prior to the historic launch aboard the Mercury 3/I Freedom 7 capsule on May 5, 1961. This vintage image, captured by an unidentified author from Alinari, transports you back to a pivotal moment in space exploration. Add this exceptional piece to your collection and honor the courage and groundbreaking achievements of early astronauts.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the iconic U. S. astronaut Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. during the final stage of his medical examination before embarking on a historic sub-orbital flight aboard the Mercury 3/I Freedom 7 capsule on May 5,1961. The image was taken at the United States N. A. S. A headquarters in Washington, D. C. In this powerful portrait, Shepard exudes an air of determination and focus as he prepares himself for the groundbreaking journey that would make him the first American to travel into space. Clad in his astronaut suit, he stands tall and confident amidst a backdrop of medical equipment and instruments. The stethoscope draped around Shepard's neck serves as a reminder of both his physical fitness and the rigorous testing required to ensure his readiness for space exploration. It symbolizes not only his personal health but also represents humanity's collective pursuit of scientific progress. This photograph is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it encapsulates an era marked by significant milestones in history – from atomic weapons to disarmament efforts, from advancements in medicine to breakthroughs in astronomy. It reflects our insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our planet's boundaries and our relentless quest for knowledge. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, we are reminded of Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. 's indelible contribution to space travel and exploration. His courage paved the way for future generations of astronauts who continue pushing boundaries further into outer space. Captured by an unidentified author affiliated with Alinari, this print preserves an extraordinary moment that forever changed our understanding of human potential and opened up new frontiers among the stars.
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